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Oriented with north to the lower left.

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Document identity
localId
ht2503184
label
Plan of Hoosac Tunnel Dock and Elevator Company's docks and land in Charlestown, Mass.
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
ht2503184
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Plan of Hoosac Tunnel Dock and Elevator Company's docks and land in Charlestown, Mass.
description
Oriented with north to the lower left.
date
["[1880–1889]"]
year
1880
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_016450_B
creators
Samuel Hobbs & Company
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Boston and New England Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Docks--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
Landowners--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
Piers--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
Wharves--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps
Charlestown (Boston, Mass.)--Maps
Hoosac Tunnel Dock and Elevator Company
subjectsGeographic
Boston
Charlestown
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Suffolk
city
Boston
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Boston
publisher
Lith. Samuel Hobbs & Co., 169 Devonshire St.
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
dn39z223t
citySection
Charlestown
schema:latitude
42.3765284
schema:longitude
-71.0607871
extent
1 map : color ; 51 x 80 cm
notes
Oriented with north to the lower left.
Shows piers, elevators, storehouses and other buildings.
Includes section of building on pier no. 5.
Includes references describing building materials, heights and other features.
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no
dcId
ht2503184
type
map
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